Prolonged Pain Research in Mice: Trends in Reference to the 3Rs

Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 77-95

  Balcombe, Jonathan ^a,c   Ferdowsian, Hope ^b   Briese, Lauren ^a  

^a PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Humane Society of the United States   (United States)

Author keywords

3Rs; mice; pain; trends

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TESTING REFINEMENT; CHRONIC PAIN; INFLAMMATORY PAIN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUSE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PAIN; REVIEW; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION; ANIMAL USE ALTERNATIVES; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; CHRONIC PAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; INFLAMMATION; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURALGIA; PAIN;

ANIMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 84871887938     PISSN: 10888705     EISSN: 15327604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10888705.2013.741004     Document Type: Review

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